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Carice, Haiti

Nord-Est · Haiti

Carice is a small town in Nord-Est, Haiti with a population of 2,104. Elevation: 2,054 ft (626 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,104 Population 27/sq mi density
2,054 ft Elevation 626 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 25°C
58.4 in Annual Rain
America / Port-au-Prince Timezone

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About Carice

Carice is a commune in the Vallières Arrondissement, in the Nord-Est department of Haiti. It has 10,180 inhabitants.

People

Population2,104
Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)
Rain58.4 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation2,054 ft (626 m)
Population2,104
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation2,054 ft (626 m)
Coordinates19.3780°, -71.8303°
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince
Country🇭🇹 Haiti
State / ProvinceNord-Est
Average Temperature76°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation58.4 inches (1,484 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Carice

Carice is a small town in Haiti (Nord-Est) with a population of 2,104. The city sits at an elevation of 2,054 feet (626 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is America/Port-au-Prince.

Carice has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,054 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above Haiti avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,054 ft (626 m)
Area79.5 sq mi (206.0 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates19.3780°N, 71.8303°W
TimezoneAmerica/Port-au-Prince

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"
54% above Haiti avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 8.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

204 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0.

Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 130 km
Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 129 km
Jan 12, 2010 4 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M6.0 149 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.9 149 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 126 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 104 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 112 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 130 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 148 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km W of Grangwav, Haiti M5.1 148 km
Jul 7, 2012 4 km SE of Pescadería, Dominican Republic M5.1 146 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SE of Gressier, Haiti M5.0 120 km
Jan 12, 2010 5 km S of Léogâne, Haiti M5.0 132 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km SSE of Gressier, Haiti M4.9 121 km
Jan 13, 2010 15 km NNW of Jacmel, Haiti M4.9 138 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 126 km
Jul 24, 1994 5 km NE of Cristóbal, Dominican Republic M4.9 131 km
Jan 13, 2010 6 km ENE of Tigwav, Haiti M4.8 146 km
Sep 4, 2009 14 km NNE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 70 km
Jan 14, 2010 6 km SSE of Grangwav, Haiti M4.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 212 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 195 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 88 km
2017 Irma Category 5 186 km
2017 Maria Category 3 241 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 259 km
2011 Irene Category 3 158 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 198 km
2008 Ike Category 4 181 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 242 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 175 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 291 km
2001 Iris Category 1 278 km
1998 Georges Category 3 51 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 246 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 273 km
1987 Emily Category 3 55 km
1985 Kate Category 2 247 km
1980 Allen Category 5 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1842 CAP-HAITIAN Earthquake 5.0 m 5,300 57 km
2010 HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Eruption + Earthquake 3.2 m 316,000 126 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake - 200 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in
April 76°F (24°C) 4.3 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.3 in Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in
August 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in

Carice has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 72°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.3") and February the driest (1.7").

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Libraries in Carice

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
CLAC0.0

Farmers Markets in Carice

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Communautaire de Ouanaminthe
Marché de Bohoc
Marche de Bois d'homme
Marché de Cerca-la-Source
Marché de La Victoire
Marché de Paincroix
Marche de Ranquitte
Marché de Saltadère
Marché de Tilory
Marché de Trou-du-Nord
Marché du Quarter Acul-Samedi
Marché Frontalier de Ouanaminthe
Marché Public
Marche public
Marché Public
Marché Public de Ouanaminthe
Mercado Haitiano - Dominicano de Dajabón
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Publico Loma de Cabrera

Breweries in Carice

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jus Sapito
Usine de transformation Fruits (Jus Sapito )

Stadiums & Teams in Carice

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Carice

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cap Haitien International AirportCAPLarge Airport
Dajabon Airport-Small Airport
Hinche Airport-Small Airport
Monte Cristi Airport-Small Airport
Ouanaminthe Airport-Small Airport
Phaeton Airport-Small Airport
Pignon Airport-Small Airport
Piloto Airport-Small Airport
San Juan De La Maguana Airport-Small Airport
Walterio Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carice

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eglise

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Port-au-Prince

🇭🇹 About Haiti

Capital Port-au-Prince
Population 11,123,176
Area 27,750 km²
GDP (USD) $19,850,585,722
GDP per capita $1,706
HDI 0.535
Life expectancy 64.9 years
Internet users 39.3%
Urban population 54.5%
Currency HTG (Gourde)
Languages French, Haitian Creole
Calling code +509
TLD .ht
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Haiti

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Jan 2 Ancestry Day Jour des Aieux
Jan 6 Epiphany Le Jour des Rois
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 18 Ash Wednesday Mercredi Des Cendres
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jeudi saint
Apr 3 Good Friday Vendredi saint
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pâques
May 1 Labour and Agriculture Day Fête du Travail / Fête des Travailleurs
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 18 Flag and Universities Day Jour du Drapeau et de l'Université
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fête-Dieu
Aug 15 Assumption of Mary L'Assomption de Marie
Oct 17 Dessalines Day Anniversaire de la mort de Dessalines
Nov 1 All Saints Day La Toussaint
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Jour des Morts
Nov 18 Battle of Vertières Day Vertières
Dec 5 Discovery Day Découverte d'Haïti
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carice

What is the population of Carice?

Carice has a population of 2,104 residents and is located in Haiti. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 79.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Carice?

Carice has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.

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